16 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Pittenger, Psychiatrist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Christopher Pittenger, MD, PHD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Pittenger graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Pittenger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pittenger’s office at (203) 785-5685.
Where did Dr. Pittenger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Pittenger speak?
Dr. Pittenger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pittenger typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Christopher Pittenger may include:
Please contact Dr. Pittenger's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Pittenger typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Pittenger may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Pittenger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pittenger accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Pittenger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Pittenger's office located?
What is Dr. Pittenger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pittenger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235318478.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pittenger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pittenger
What is Dr. Christopher Pittenger's specialty?
Dr. Pittenger is a Psychiatrist near New Haven, CT.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.